Spanish American War (apr 21, 1898 – aug 13, 1898)
Description:
the United States declared war against Spain following the sinking of the Battleship Maine in the Havana harbor. The U.S. also supported the on going struggle of Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines for independence against Spanish rule.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 21, 1898
aug 13, 1898
~ 3 months and 24 days